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=== Church === Manx has not been used in [[Mass (liturgy)|Mass]] since the late 19th century,<ref name="isle-of-man.com"/> though {{Lang|gv|Yn Çheshaght Ghailckagh}} holds an annual Christmas service on [[Isle of Man|the island]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Manx Gaelic Christmas Service |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vY9VF_bkZsw |website=[[YouTube]] | date=10 January 2013 |access-date=24 March 2023 |language=en}}</ref> [[File:St Mary’s Cathedral, Douglas Isle Man.jpeg|left|thumb|[[St. Mary of the Isle Church|St. Mary of the Isle Cathedral]], [[Douglas, Isle of Man]].]] In a move towards the [[Catholic Church in the Isle of Man]] having a Bishop of its own, in September 2023 [[St. Mary of the Isle Church]] in [[Douglas, Isle of Man|Douglas]] was granted Co-[[Cathedral]] status by [[Pope Francis]]. During the [[Mass of Paul VI|Mass]] of dedication by [[Malcolm McMahon]], the [[Archbishop of Liverpool]], the [[Lord's Prayer]] was recited in Manx and the [[Manx National Anthem]] was also performed.<ref>https://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/pope-francis-grants-rare-honour-to-douglas-church-after-year-long-process-640101 {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref><ref>https://manxcatholic.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Cathedral-press-statement-for-Manx-media-22-Sept-23.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=August 2024}}</ref><ref>[https://universecatholicweekly.co.uk/isle-of-man/ Joy for Isle of Man Catholics as cathedral date confirmed], [[Universe Catholic Weekly]].</ref>
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